Learn the Lingo: Your Golf Slang Cheat Sheet
To any beginner, golf may seem too complicated to even try to learn. The lingo used on and off the course doesn't make it seem any easier. However, learning golf terminology helps you pick up the sport even faster. Rams Hill has compiled a list of the most commonly used golfing slang to use as a future cheat sheet the next time you play a round or watch a tournament: A Abominable Snowman A score of 9 in a hole Ace Getting the ball into the hole with a single swing Afraid of the Dark When the putted ball never makes it into the hole Air Mail Hitting the ball much farther than you intended Albatross When someone manages to score 3 strokes under Par All Square A tied match play B Back-Door Putt When instead of going into the hole, the ball spins around [...]